(Zoghbi WA, et al. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2017;9A.) In mild (grade I) aortic regurgitation, RVol is less than 30 mL/beat, while it is 30-44 mL/beat in moderate (grade II) aortic regurgitation ...

The ECG in patients with aortic regurgitation is non-specific and may show LVH and left atrial enlargement. In acute aortic regurgitation, sinus tachycardia due to the increased sympathetic ...

This increase became significant starting from the last 2 years of the 5-year follow up (fig 1; table 4). The Doppler pattern was of aortic regurgitation (1+/2+), without any increase in degree at ...

They may also grade the condition according to ... More than 13% of older adults have aortic stenosis. Aortic regurgitation, on the other hand, is leakiness of the aortic valve when it's closed.

ANEURYSMS of the thoracic aorta may be of diverse etiology. Atherosclerosis, syphilis, medial degeneration, trauma and occasionally sepsis have been implicated. 1–4 The present case represents a ...